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Subject:Re: MEXICO - big problem !
From:Peter T. Owsianowski <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Date:Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:12:31 -0400

Frank:  Any idea what's going on? What is a "Palapas? Sounds like  the
cops are working on government orders?  My Rotary club has some folks
going down to Central Mexico on a water project in a few months, so
I'm interested to hear what is developing there.

On 8/6/10, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:
> Folks, excuse the intrusion if your not  interested BUT I find this very
> important to pass around to ANYONE who has any  interest in Mexico.  Katrina
> is a Westy owner friend of ours who we met in  Tenacatita a few years back.
> She lives there now, built a house and is  teaching English to the Mexicans,
> originally from around Calgary.  If you  do not know Tenacatita then you
> need to !  Please pass this message on to  anyone who you think should know
> about this situation.
>
>
>
> "To all my friends and their friends and their friends,
> on Aug.4th in  very early hours the Tenacatita beach has been taken over by
> state police.Some  restaurants palapas have been destroyed,noone is allowed
> to enter,only to take  their personal possesions.
> The german lady Irene has been evicted from her  house,her stuff taken away
> by a moving company,rest of her stuff throwen out.I  put her up in my
> school building for now.
> People are camping near the  bridge,that is the last point the police
> allows us to go.
> The mood is very  dark.
> So far no violence,but people are steaming,they lost their
> restaurants,their jobs.
> The media has not been allowed to report.The report  which has been made
> was not allowed to be aired.
> Only in a states the report  has been aired a few times.
> At this point it is unclear,but it is said that  the president of this
> country has given a go ahead for this.
> I will inform  you all,if you are interested on the development.
> Take care all,  Katerina"
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
> '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_
> (http://frankcondelli.com/trainsal.htm) )
> _Frank Condelli &  Associates_ (http://frankcondelli.com/busindex.html)  -
> Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
> _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust  Systems_
> (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm)
> _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/)  a VW Camper camping event,
> Almonte, ON, June 10 ~ 13,  2010
>

--
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Pete
'79 Westy "Aardvark"
'87 Westy "JoesVan"
WWW.Busesbythebeach.com

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